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Things to see in Sedona (United States): 8 places and when to go
Sedona is a town in United States, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly Nature (4), Mountains (4), Temples (1). The best known are Chapel of the Holy Cross, Bell Rock and Cathedral Rock. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 34.8492, -111.7814
- Places
- 8 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (4) · Mountains (4) · Temples (1) · History (1) · Hiking (1) · Food and drink (1)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- LAX Los Angeles, 617 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Courthouse Butte, at 1,658 m.
What to see in Sedona
The places in and around Sedona, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Chapel of the Holy CrossRoman Catholic chapel in Sedona, Arizona, USA2.3 km
- Bell RockLandform in Arizona, United States5.7 km
- Cathedral RockMountain in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America3.4 km
- House MountainMountain in United States of America11 km
- Palatki Heritage SiteArchaeological site in Coconino County, Arizona13 km
- Courthouse ButteNatural feature in Yavapi County, Arizona5.7 km
- Lime Kiln #82Hiking15 km
- Oak Creek Brewing CompanyBrewery2.3 km
When to go to Sedona
The best time to visit Sedona is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:54
- FebPossible10:44
- MarPossible11:44
- AprBest time12:53
- MayBest time13:50
- JunBest time14:20
- JulBest time14:07
- AugBest time13:19
- SepBest time12:12
- OctBest time11:06
- NovPossible10:08
- DecPossible9:40
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. In April, 8 of the 8 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Sedona
The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 617 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Camp Verde6 places32 km
- Flagstaff, Arizona20 places41 km
- Prescott, Arizona7 places67 km
- Clovis6 places93 km
- Scottsdale, Arizona6 places129 km
- Grand Canyon6 places130 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Sedona?
The best known: Chapel of the Holy Cross, Bell Rock, Cathedral Rock, House Mountain, Palatki Heritage Site. In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Sedona?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40.
How do you get to Sedona?
The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 617 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Sedona as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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